Fedayeen (Arabic: فِدائيّين fidāʼīyīn [fɪdaːʔɪjiːn] "self-sacrificers")[note A] is an Arabic term used to refer to various military groups willing to sacrifice...
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Palestinian fedayeen (Arabic: فدائيون, romanized: fidā'iyūn) are militants or guerrillas of a nationalist orientation from among the Palestinian people...
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Fedayeen Saddam (Arabic: فدائيي صدام, romanized: Fidā'iyyī Saddām) was a paramilitary Fedayeen organization intensely loyal to the Ba'athist Iraqi government...
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Black September (section Fedayeen)
continued until 17 July 1971. After the 1967 Six-Day War, Palestinian fedayeen guerrillas relocated to Jordan and stepped up their attacks against Israel...
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The Palestinian Fedayeen insurgency was an armed cross-border conflict, which peaked between 1949 and 1956, involving Israel and Palestinian militants...
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but attacks by Iraqi Fedayeen continued. These attacks were uncoordinated, and resulted in firefights that killed many Fedayeen. Because of Nasiriyah's...
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Fedayeen is an American punk band, composed of Abu Taha al-Amriki, Raheem Vukas, Hajirah D. and Taha Husayn. They identify themselves with the Taqwacore...
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"Fida'i" (Arabic: فدائي, romanized: Fidāʾī, lit. 'Fedayeen warrior') is the national anthem of Palestine. The anthem was adopted by the Palestinian Liberation...
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control of the West Bank to Israel in 1967, Palestinian fighters known as fedayeen moved their bases to Jordan and stepped up their attacks on Israel and...
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military intelligence during the Egyptian occupation of Gaza, organized fedayeen campaigns that infiltrated Israel from Gaza in the mid-1950s. Hafez was...
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fedayeen and forced them to evacuate from the area. In September 1970, heavy fighting erupted between Jordanian forces and the Palestinian fedayeen....
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Neff, 275 Palestinians were killed in a brutal house-to-house search for fedayeen (while a further 111 were reportedly killed in Rafah). Israeli authorities...
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1970 the fedayeen groups started to openly call for the overthrow of the Hashemite monarchy. Acting as a state within a state, the fedayeen disregarded...
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for his success in expelling the fedayeen. Meanwhile, he was widely denounced by Arabs who had supported the fedayeen. His assassins were found innocent...
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Fada'iyan-e Islam (redirect from Fedayeen of Islam)
Fadayan-e Islam (Persian: فدائیان اسلام; English; "Fedayeen of Islam" or "Self-Sacrificers of Islam") is a Shia fundamentalist group in Iran with a strong...
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1948–1970 1948 Arab–Israeli War massacres 1948–present Fedayeen insurgency 1951–1967 Attacks against Israeli civilians 1950s–1960s Reprisal operations...
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throughout the Gaza Strip in an effort to root out members of the Palestinian fedayeen and the Palestinian Brigade of the Egyptian Army. Israel proclaimed that...
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has had multiple people run for election under the name Darth Vader. The Fedayeen Saddam, an Iraqi paramilitary organisation, was issued with fiber glass...
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Lebanon and encourage the Lebanese factions to deal with the Palestinian fedayeen. After an Israeli airline was machine-gunned by Palestinian militants at...
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Fedayeen al-Islam (also spelled Fedayan-i-Islam, variously translated as "Islamic Commandos" or "Islamic Patriots") was a militant group in Pakistan under...
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the Israel Defense Forces in the 1950s and 1960s in response to frequent fedayeen attacks during which armed Arab militants infiltrated Israel from Syria...
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September 1970 between forces of the Palestine Liberation Organization (the Fedayeen) and the Jordanian Army. Hussein's government considered that the casus...
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different times. In 1976, the arrival of a Syrian-organized Palestinian fedayeen made matters even more complex and there are huge numbers of reports of...
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providing various forms of support for Palestinian fedayeen activity. After an attack by the fedayeen, Israel decided to take decisive action against Egypt...
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Palestinian Territories List of Palestinians 1967 to 1995 Palestinian fedayeen 1948 to 1967 All-Palestine Government Gaza Protectorate Jordanian annexation...
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weightlifter Yossef Romano in the initial takeover. Like several of the younger fedayeen involved in the Munich operation, Hamid had grown up in the Chatila refugee...
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Paramilitary Ba'ath Brigades Fedayeen Saddam National Defense Battalions Popular Army Youth Revolutionary Youth Union...
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police. After British forces led by George Erskine tracked a group of fedayeen to a government building in Ismailia, the policemen inside refused to acceded...
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grown up in the Chatila refugee camp in Lebanon with several of his fellow fedayeen, even playing on the same football team as some of them and was described...
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Sde Boker at the center of the Negev. During this period, Palestinian fedayeen repeatedly infiltrated into Israel from Arab territory. In 1953, after...
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